Projects Electrical Engineer Full Time

Project Engineers – Electrical and Mechanical

Greenbushes Lithium Operation

Full Time Positions

Talison Lithium is seeking a skilled Project Electrical Engineer to lead and deliver critical electrical projects at our Greenbushes operation. If you have a proven track record in electrical design, project management, and delivering complex mining or processing projects safely and efficiently, this is your opportunity to drive innovation, advance your career, and enjoy excellent benefits including village accommodation, flexible working, and performance-based incentives.

Talison Lithium aims to maximise local employment where possible by recruiting people who live in and around our local communities of Greenbushes, Bridgetown, Donnybrook, Nannup, Boyup Brook and Manjimup.

About the Role:

Reporting to the Lead Project Engineers, the successful candidates will investigate, design and implement projects for the Greenbushes operation and ensure that project works are conducted in a safe, economic and environmentally responsible manner.

Responsibilities include:

• visit all project areas to review progress and safety conditions and address specific issues;
• carry out planning, design and scheduling activities for projects;
• on an annual basis assist with the preparation of the projects plan and budget;
• develop and present periodic updates to the site clients;
• monitor and manage effective implementation of project design and plans;
• ensure project activities are being carried out to required standards and procedures;
• review and cost contractor claims and other invoices;
• prepare tenders, scopes, bills of quality, inspection test plans and quality management as required for projects;
• manage capital expense applications and reconciliations for projects;
• on a weekly basis attend the planning meeting to review project requirements;
• provide technical direction and coordinate any project related contractors;
• provide technical and engineering advice to other departments on site as required; and
• ensure that contractors comply with established safe working practices including site environmental requirements.

About the Candidate

• minimum of 5 years relevant industry experience in Project Engineering roles, preferably brownfields;
• proven ability in project management;
• understanding of piping and processing equipment projects;
• analytical skills to prepare and manage capital budgets/forecasts and analyse cost variance;
• contract management including preparation of tenders, scopes, bills of quantity, inspection test plans and quality management;
• technical experience across mining or mineral processing operations;
• strong written, interpersonal and communication skills;
• ability to demonstrate effective people management skills; and
• knowledge and ability to interpret mine safety regulations.

Some of the many benefits of working with Talison include:

• Flexible working environment;
• Income protection insurance;
• Life Insurance for company superannuation employees;
• Attractive parental leave policy;
• Salary sacrifice options for remote area housing, motor vehicles and superannuation; and
• Participation in site performance-based incentive scheme.

About Talison Lithium:

Talison supports many of the community projects, groups and sporting events our employees are involved in. Our future is within, and as part of, the community.

The Greenbushes Lithium Operation is located in a unique residential setting, near the town of Greenbushes atop the picturesque Darling Scarp. Being active in the broader community is integral to our core business values of safety, transparency and inclusiveness. We regularly carry out site tours for local school and community groups and promote education through Mine Open Days and community events.

Supporting a diverse workforce:

Talison strongly encourages applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of work experience. Talison takes pride in its unique location and the excellent work/life balance offering that our employees enjoy. Talison recognises that we are strengthened by diversity and is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from all genders, cultures and identities.

How to Apply:

Please apply for this vacancy by including your Resume and Cover Letter with your application, on our Talison Careers portal.

This portal is accessible via all Talison Advertisements on Seek / LinkedIn.

We look forward to receiving your application.